Followers

This tutorial was written by me on December 04, 2013 and are the result of my own imagination. Any resemblance to another tutorial is purely coincidental. Please DO NOT claim this tutorial as your own.

This tutorial was written assuming you have working knowledge of PSP.

Supplies needed

I am using PSP X4 but this tutorial should work with any version.

FTU Tube: I am using Noella by Chris Pastel. Please do not use this artwork without a proper license. This is a free tube at Chris's store here.

FTU scrap kit: I am using Santa Baby by Gimptastic Scraps. Thank you for this awesome kit. This kit is the matching kit to Noella.My word art. Please do not use this word art for anything other than my tutorial.

Click to open in another window. Right click and save as.

Mask: None

Plug In: None

This tutorial was written using the supplies above. If you are using a different tube or scrap kit you may need to make adjustments. I am using a drop shadow of V/H 2 Opacity 50, blur 5, color black through out the tutorial unless otherwise state.

Open a new 600x600 transparent image.

Open frame 6, copy and close the original. Using your magic wand, click inside the frame.

Copy and paste your tube, resize 60% and move your tube up a bit. Selections invert. Using your eraser tool, erase the bottom portion of your tube. Do not deselect.

Selections, invert, Selections, modify, expand by 5.

Open paper of choice. I am using paper 9, copy and close the original. Select raster 1 and paste. Selections, invert. Standing on your paper layer, hit delete on your keyboard. Select none.

Drop shadow the frame and tube.

Open garland, copy and close the original. Select the top layer and paste. Resize 90% and move to the bottom of the frame.

Open bear, copy and close the original. Select the top layer and paste. Resize 60% and move to the bottom right corner. See mine for placement. Drop shadow.

Open candy, copy and close the original. Select the tube layer and paste. Move to the bottom right just in behind the bear. See mine for placement.

Open candy cane, copy and close the original. Select the tube layer and paste. Move to the right and drop shadow. See mine for placement.

Open bow, copy and close the original. Select the frame layer and paste. Resize 60% and move to the top right corner. Drop shadow.

Open sign, copy and close the original. Select the frame layer and paste. Resize 80% and move to the bottom left corner. See mine for placement.

Open tree, copy and close the original Select the frame layer and paste. Resize 70% and move to the left side and drop shadow.

Open present 1, copy and close the original. Select the frame layer and paste. Move just to the right of the tube. See mine for placement. Drop shadow.

Open poinsettia, copy and close the original. Select the frame layer and paste. Move to the left so it peaks out from behind the tube and tree. Duplicate and mirror. Move this down. See mine for placement.

Open sparkle, copy and close the original. Select the paper layer and paste. Duplicate and mirror.

Open Star, copy and close the original. Select the frame layer and paste. Move to the right so it peaks out from behind the candy. See mine for placement.

Copy my word art, select the top layer and paste. Move to the bottom center of the tag.

Open lace, copy and close the original. Select the garland layer and paste. Resize 70% and move to the bottom. The right end should be under the teddy bear.

Open hat, copy and close the original. Select the lace layer and paste. Resize 60% and move to the bottom left corner.

Open ornament 3, copy and close the original. Select the lace layer and paste. Resize 60% and move to the bottom left of the word art. Using your deform tool, tilt it to the left. Duplicate and mirror.

Open heart, copy and close the original. Select the lace layer and paste. Move down to the bottom center. See mine for placement.

Open mask, copy and close the original. Select raster 1 and paste. Resize 60% and move to the top right corner. Duplicate, mirror and flip. Merge these to layers down. Duplicate and mirror. Merge down. Duplicate one more time.

Add your copyright and name. Save as png.

I hope you have enjoyed my tutorial. I would love to see your results.